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Contrinex Safety Light Curtains

Selection Guide

Specification YBB-14x4 Series YBB-30x4 Series YCA-50x4 Series

Description Finger Protection, 14mm resolution Hand Protection, 30mm resolution Access Control, 300, 400mm beam gap

Protective Height 142 to 1045mm (5.59 to 41.14 in) 279 to 1827mm (10.98 to 71.65 in) 832 to 1232mm (32.76 to 48.50 in)
Cat.4, PLe (EN/ISO 13849-1) Cat.4, PLe (EN/ISO 13849-1) Cat.4, PLe (EN/ISO 13849-1)
Safety Level Type 4 (IEC 61496-1/2) Type 4 (IEC 61496-1/2) Type 4 (IEC 61496-1/2)
1.0 to 15m (3.3 to 39.37 ft) /
Operating Range 0.25 to 3.5m (0.82 to 11.48 ft) 0.25 to 12m. (0.82 to 39.37 ft)
10 to 50m (32.8 to 164 ft)**
Output State N.C. N.C. N.C.

Logic Output Dual PNP outputs, short-circuit protected Dual PNP outputs, short-circuit protected Dual PNP outputs, short-circuit protected

Connection Type M12 5-pole connector M12 connector M12 connector

Supply Voltage 24VDC ± 20% 24VDC ± 20% 24VDC ± 15%

Rating IEC IP65, IP67 (EN60529) IEC IP65, IP67 (EN60529) IEC IP65, IP67 (EN60529)
**Configurable

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Contrinex Safety Light Curtains –

Finger-safe
Safety light curtain with
14mm resolution • Dual PNP outputs
•Available as a set, or order sender and
receiver to make a complete sensor. • Mounting brackets included with all units
• Protective height from 142mm to 1045mm • Instruction manual and testing rod
included with sender unit
• Operating distance up to 3.5 m
• IP65, IP67 rated
• M12 quick-disconnect
(order cable separately) • Type 4 and Category 4 PLe

YBB-14 Series Safety Light Curtain Selection Table

Protective Housing Total Number Current Response
Part Number Price Height Height Height of Consumption Time MTTFd DCavg Product Weight
Hs Hb Ht per Unit
mm[in] mm[in] mm[in] Beams [mA] [ms] (years)

YBB-14S4-0150-G012 Sender $287.00 50

470g
1.04 lbs
YBB-14R4-0150-G012 Receiver $322.00 142 [5.59] 221 [8.70] 251 [9.81] 17 90 5.2 142 96%

940g
YBB-14K4-0150-G012 Set $460.00 See above
2.08 lbs

YBB-14S4-0250-G012 Sender $354.00 50

740g
1.63 lbs
YBB-14R4-0250-G012 Receiver $406.00 271 [10.67] 350 [13.78] 380 [14.96] 33 95 8.4 114 96%

1480g
YBB-14K4-0250-G012 Set $655.00 See above
3.26 lbs

YBB-14S4-0400-G012 Sender $420.00 50

1000g.
2.20 lbs
YBB-14R4-0400-G012 Receiver $488.00 400 [15.75] 479 [18.86] 509 [20.04] 49 100 11.6 96 95%

2000g
YBB-14K4-0400-G012 Set $785.00 See above
4.40 lbs

YBB-14S4-0500-G012 Sender $487.00 50

1270g
2.80 lbs
YBB-14R4-0500-G012 Receiver $577.00 529 [20.83] 608 [23.94] 638 [25.12] 65 110 14.8 83 95%

2540g
YBB-14K4-0500-G012 Set $915.00 See above
5.6 lbs

YBB-14S4-0700-G012 Sender $553.00 50

1540g
3.40 lbs
YBB-14R4-0700-G012 Receiver $662.00 658 [25.91] 737 [29.02] 767 [30.20] 81 115 18 73 95%

3080g
YBB-14K4-0700-G012 Set $1,050.00 See above
6.80 lbs

YBB-14S4-0800-G012 Sender $620.00 50

1800g
3.97 lbs
YBB-14R4-0800-G012 Receiver $753.00 787 [30.98] 866 [34.09] 896 [35.28] 97 120 21.2 65 94%

3600g
YBB-14K4-0800-G012 Set $1,180.00 See above
7.94 lbs

Note: AutomationDirect does not recommend using these light curtains with any device other than our Safety Relay Light Curtain Controllers.

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YBB-14 Series Safety Light Curtain Selection Table
Protective Housing Total Number Current Response
Part Number Price Height Height Height of Consumption Time MTTFd DCavg Product Weight
Hs Hb Ht per Unit
mm[in] mm[in] mm[in] Beams [mA] [ms] (years)

YBB-14S4-0900-G012 Sender $686.00 50

2070g
4.56 lbs
YBB-14R4-0900-G012 Receiver $837.00 916 [36.06] 995 [39.17] 1025 [40.35] 113 125 24.4 59 94%

4140g
YBB-14K4-0900-G012 Set $1,310.00 See above
9.12 lbs

YBB-14S4-1000-G012 Sender $754.00 50

2340g
5.16 lbs
YBB-14R4-1000-G012 Receiver $930.00 1045 [41.14] 1124 [44.25] 1154[45.43] 129 130 27.6 53 94%

4680g
YBB-14K4-1000-G012 Set $1,450.00 See above
10.32 lbs

Note: AutomationDirect does not recommend using these light curtains with any device other than our Safety Relay Light Curtain Controllers.

Dimensions
mm [in]

Pin outs
Assignment Function Pins/Wires Pins/Wires
on Sender on Receiver
M12 Cable M12 Cable
Supply Voltage 24VDC for channel 1; 0V for channel 2 1 Brown 1 Brown
Supply Voltage 0V for channel 1; 24VDC for channel 2 3 Blue 3 Blue
Test Mode 0V test active; 24 V test inactive 4 Black – –
Output OSSD1 (Output Single Switching Device) – – 2 White
Output OSSD2 (Output Single Switching Device) – – 4 Black Note: Cable color represents standard industrial pinout.
Functional Earth Shield (Ground) FE Gray FE Gray Confirm the specific color and pinout during installation.

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YBB-14 Series Safety Light Curtain Specifications
Resolution 14mm
Safety Level Category 4, PLe (EN/ISO 13849-1). Type 4 (IEC 61496-1/2)
Beam Axis Interval 8mm
Supply Voltage 24VDC ± 20%
Current Consumption See Selection Table
Outputs 2 PNP outputs, short-circuit protected
Output Current Maximum 0.2 amps per output (@ 50°C/122°F)
Output Voltage ON minimum 1.0 V less than the supplied operating voltage at 25°C (77°F)
Output Voltage OFF <1.0 V
Leakage Current < 1mA
Maximum Load Inductance 100mH
Response Time See Selection Table
Sender Wavelength IR 950nm
Operating Range 0.25 to 3.5 m
Protection Class Class III (IEC 61140)
Startup Delay < 0.5 seconds
Vibration Resistance 10 to 55Hz, 0.35 mm amplitude, 1 octave/min., 20 sweeps for each axis
Shock Resistance 10g during 16ms, 1000 times for each axis
Incandescent lamp: 3000lx max. (light intensity on receiver surface)
Light Immunity Xenon flash tube: flash duration 1.2 ms max. with a frequency of 2Hz max. (TS 61496-2)
Operating Temperature 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
Storage Temperature -25 to 70°C (-13 to 158°F)
Humidity 15 to 95% (non-condensing)
Degree of Protection (EN 60529) IP65
Ambient Brightness TS 61496-2
Reference Standards IEC 61496-1: 2004, IEC 61496-2
Housing Material Aluminum, PMMA (Polymethylmethacrylate [acrylic]) front screen
Material of Upper and Lower Cover PA (Polyamide [nylon]) + 30% fiberglass
Material of Optics PMMA (Polymethylmethacrylate [acrylic])
Cable Runs 10m maximum (at 10nF capacitive load)
Approvals CE, UL file #E321951, RoHS, TUV
To obtain the most current agency approval information, see the Agency Approval Checklist section
on the specific part number's web page at www.AutomationDirect.com

LED Status Indicators Sender

LED Finger & hand protection (YBB)
Mode Yellow when test mode is active
Blue when channel 1 is selected
Channel
Purple when channel 2 is selected
Steady orange when the screen is not fully aligned
Alignment Flashing orange when the first third of the screen is aligned
Off when screen is fully aligned
Steady orange when the lowest beam is not aligned
Alignment Flashing orange when the lowest beam is aligned
Off when screen is fully aligned

Receiver
LED Finger & hand protection (YBB)
Power Green when power is ON
Blue when channel 1 is selected
Channel
Purple when channel 2 is selected
Status Green when OSSD outputs are ON
Status Red when OSSD outputs are OFF

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Contrinex Safety Light Curtains Accessories

Safety Light Curtains Accessories Overview
Part Number Price Description Use With
Mirror Columns
Safety light curtain mirror column. 1060mm housing height, 974mm mirror length, aluminum profile with YBB-xxxx-0150-xxx to
YXC-1060-M11 $640.00 steel floor plates. Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included. YBB-xxxx-0800-xxx units
YBB-xxxx-0900-xxx to
Safety light curtain mirror column. 1360mm housing height, 1274mm mirror length, aluminum profile with YBB-xxxx-1000-xxxx units
YXC-1360-M11 $755.00 steel floor plates. Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included.
YCA-xxxx-3400-xxx and
YCA-xxxx-4300-xxx units
Safety light curtain mirror column. 1660mm housing height, 1574mm mirror length, aluminum profile with YBB-xxxx-1200-xxx to
YBB-xxxx-1400-xxxx units
YXC-1660-M11 $875.00 steel floor plates. Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included.
YCA-xxxx-4400-xxx units
Safety light curtain mirror column. 1960mm housing height, 1874mm mirror length, aluminum profile with YBB-xxxx-1600-xxx to
YXC-1960-M11 $995.00 steel floor plates. Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included. YBB-xxxx-1700-xxxx units

Safety light curtain mirror column. 1360mm housing height, 2 x 400 beam gap, aluminum profile with YCA-xxxx-3400-xxx units
YXC-1360-M23 $390.00 steel floor plates. Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included.

Safety light curtain mirror column. 1360mm housing height, 3 x 300 beam gap, aluminum profile with YCA-xxxx-4300-xxx units
YXC-1360-M24 $465.00 steel floor plates. Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included.

Protective Columns
Safety light curtain protective column. 997mm housing height, aluminum profile with steel floor plates. YBB-xxxx-0150-xxx to
YXC-1060-F00 $362.00 Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included. Two required to protect sender
YBB-xxxx-0800-xxx units
and receiver. 1/pk.
YBB-xxxx-0900-xxx to
Safety light curtain protective column. 1297mm housing height, aluminum profile with steel floor plates YBB-xxxx-1000-xxxx units
YXC-1360-F00 $400.00 Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included. Two required to protect sender
and receiver. 1/pk. YCA-xxxx-3400-xxxx to
YCA-xxxx-4300-xxxx units
Safety light curtain protective column. 1597mm housing height, aluminum profile with steel floor plates. YBB-xxxx-1200-xxx to
YXC-1660-F00 $432.00 Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included. Two required to protect sender YBB-xxxx-1400-xxxx units
and receiver. 1/pk. YCA-xxxx-4400-xxxx units
Safety light curtain protective column. 1897mm housing height, aluminum profile with steel floor plates. YBB-xxxx-1600-xxx to
YXC-1960-F00 $451.00 Powder-varnished yellow (RAL1021) finish. Mounting hardware included. Two required to protect sender
YBB-xxxx-1800-xxxx units
and receiver. 1/pk.
Other
Laser alignment tool for safety light curtains, class 2 laser, range up to 50 meters, useable and clippable to
YXL-0001-000 $240.00 YBB and YCA light curtains models, 2 AAA batteries included.

YXW-0001-000 $6.00 Safety light curtain mounting brackets for top and bottom mounting. Plastic. 2/pk. All
Safety light curtain sliding T-nuts for side mounting. Metal. 2/pk.
YXW-0003-000 $6.00
Ideal torque from M5x0.8 thread is 6 Nm (4.42 lb-ft, 53.1 lb-in.).

YXW-0001-000 YXW-0003-000

Light Curtain Mirror Columns Light Curtain Protective Column

• Multi-sided safe guarding of danger • Automatically bounces back after physical
zones shock or vibration.
• Robust protective profile • Robust baseplate allows radial and
vertical alignment. YXL-0001-000
• 1 0% reduction of operating distance
for mirror • Solid aluminum profile

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Dimensions mm [in] Mirror column
Protective column

YXC-xxxx-M11 YXC-1360-Mxx
Safety Light Curtains Protective Columns Safety Light Curtains Mirror Columns Dimensions
Dimensions Height to
Total Height A Mirror Height B Lowest Beam C Beam
Total Height A Housing Height B Gap D
Part Number Part Number
mm [in] mm [in] mm [in] mm [in] mm [in]
mm [in]
YXC-1060-F00 1060 [41.73] 997 [39.25] YXC-1060-M11 1060 [41.73] 974 [38.35] n/a n/a
YXC-1360-F00 1360 [53.54] 1297 [51.06] YXC-1360-M11 1360 [53.54] 1274 [50.16] n/a n/a
YXC-1660-F00 1660 [65.35] 1597 [62.87] YXC-1660-M11 1660 [65.35] 1574 [61.97] n/a n/a
YXC-1960-F00 1960 [77.17] 1897 [74.69] YXC-1960-M11 1960 [77.17] 1874 [73.78] n/a n/a
Note: Full and open top caps are provided to accommodate taller units. YXC-1360-M23 1360 [53.54] n/a 2 x 400 [2 x 15.75] 300 [11.81]
Mounting bracket YXC-1360-M24 1360 [53.54] n/a 3 x 300 [2 x 11.81] 300 [11.81]

T-Nuts for side mounting

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Laser Alignment Tool YXL-0001-000 Specifications
Supply Voltage Range 2.5 – 3.3 VDC
Laser Module Optical Output <1mW (Class 2)
Power
Range 50m (164ft)
Ambient Temperature Range 0 – 40°C (32 – 104°F)
Storage Temperature Range 0 – 60°C (32 – 140°F)
Wavelength 655nm ± 1%
Laser Beam Spot Size at 10m < 10mm
Divergence Angle 1.1 mrad
Housing Material PA with 30% fiberglass
Mounting clippable onto YBB / YCA devices
Weight 95g (.21 lbs)

Laser Alignment Tool Dimensions mm [in]

• Clips on YBB and YCA Curtains /
Barriers
• High quality lens for narrow output
beam
• Up to 50m [164ft] range
• <1mW output power
• Standard AA batteries included

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